αἰτία, -ας, ἡ, [in LXX: Gen.4:13 (עָוֹן), Pro.28:17 (עָשַׁק), and frequently in Wi, II, III Mac ;] 1. cause, reason, occasion, case: Mat.19:3, Luk.8:47, Act.10:21 22:24 28:20, 2Ti.1:6,12, Tit.1:13, Heb.2:11 ; εἰ οὕτως ἐστιν ἡ αἰ. (cf. Lat. si ita res se habet, and see MM. VGT, see word), Mat.19:10. 2. In forensic sense, (a) accusation: Act.25:18,27; (b) cause for punishment, crime: Mat.27:37, Mrk.15:26, Jhn.18:38 19:4,6, Act.13:28 23:28 28:18. † SYN.: ἔλεγχος, a charge, whether moral or judicial, which has been proven, αἰ. is an accusation simply, false or true. (AS)
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G156 — αἰτία
aitia · cause/charge · Greek
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Matthew 19:3 · αἰτίαν;¶And the Pharisees came near to him, tempting him, and saying to him, ‘Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?’Matthew 19:10 · αἰτίαHis disciples say to him, ‘If the case of the man with the woman is so, it is not good to marry.’Matthew 27:37 · αἰτίανand they put up over his head, his accusation written, ‘This is Jesus, the king of the Jews.’Mark 15:26 · αἰτίαςand the inscription of his accusation was written above—‘The King of the Jews.’Luke 8:47 · αἰτίανAnd the woman, having seen that she was not hid, trembling, came, and having fallen before him, for what cause she touched him declared to him before all the people, and how she was healed presently;John 18:38 · αἰτίαν.Pilate saith to him, ‘What is truth?’ and this having said, again he went forth unto the Jews, and saith to them, ‘I do find no fault in him;John 19:4 · αἰτίανPilate, therefore, again went forth without, and saith to them, ‘Lo, I do bring him to you without, that ye may know that in him I find no fault;’John 19:6 · αἰτίαν.When, therefore, the chief priests and the officers did see him, they cried out, saying, ‘Crucify, crucify;’ Pilate saith to them, ‘Take ye him—ye, and crucify; for I find no fault in him;’Acts 10:21 · αἰτίαand Peter having come down unto the men who have been sent from Cornelius unto him, said, ‘Lo, I am he whom ye seek, what is the cause for which ye are present?’Acts 13:28 · αἰτίανand no cause of death having found, they did ask of Pilate that he should be slain,Acts 22:24 · αἰτίανthe chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, saying, ‘By scourges let him be examined;’ that he might know for what cause they were crying so against him.Acts 23:28 · αἰτίανand, intending to know the cause for which they were accusing him, I brought him down to their sanhedrim,Acts 25:18 · αἰτίανconcerning whom the accusers, having stood up, were bringing against him no accusation of the things I was thinking of,Acts 25:27 · αἰτίαςfor it doth seem to me irrational, sending a prisoner, not also to signify the charges against him.’Acts 28:18 · αἰτίανwho, having examined me, were wishing to release me, because of their being no cause of death in me,Acts 28:20 · αἰτίανfor this cause, therefore, I called for you to see and to speak with you, for because of the hope of Israel with this chain I am bound.’2 Timothy 1:6 · αἰτίανFor which cause I remind thee to stir up the gift of God that is in thee through the putting on of my hands,2 Timothy 1:12 · αἰτίανfor which cause also these things I suffer, but I am not ashamed, for I have known in whom I have believed, and have been persuaded that he is able that which I have committed to him to guard—to that day.Titus 1:13 · αἰτίανthis testimony is true; for which cause convict them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,Hebrews 2:11 · αἰτίανfor both he who is sanctifying and those sanctified are all of one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,